Definition of Non-sequitur

a statement or conclusion that does not logically follow something said before

Examples of Non-sequitur in a sentence

The politician’s excuse for his lies was a non-sequitur that had nothing to do with the facts.  🔊

The confusing book had non-sequitur after non-sequitur, with each statement disproving something that had been stated earlier.  🔊

Although I respect the chef, her illogical non-sequitur on “healthy” fried foods does not make sense to me.  🔊

Whatever statement comes out of the crazy lady’s mouth next will probably be a non-sequitur that doesn’t follow any thing she has said before.  🔊

Whenever the man is drunk, he rambles non-sequitur comments that aren’t logical.  🔊

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